Flu symptoms like high fever, cough and shortness of breath can also be seen in coronavirus patients, which is why “tests are so important.” Source
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Neel Kashkari: Small businesses need loans
The Minneapolis Fed chief told 60 Minutes the government should grant loans business that retain their workers through the coming recession. Source
Lessons from the Great Recession
Minneapolis Fed chief Neel Kashkari ran TARP during the Great Recession. He told 60 Minutes what lessons he learned that apply today. Source
Trump approves major disaster declarations in N.Y. and Washington state due to coronavirus
President Trump said the major disaster declarations in New York and Washington state have been approved and he will approve California’s request “soon.” The president also said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working to assist states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Watch his remarks here. Source
“It’s us versus it.” Scientists rush to develop a novel coronavirus vaccine
The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus has prompted medical researchers worldwide to go on the offense and look for vaccines and treatments. Bill Whitaker reports on some of the leading efforts. Source
Fed official uncertain how economy will fare during the coronavirus crisis
The former Treasury official who was in charge of the $700 billion government response to the 2008 financial crisis tells 60 Minutes what tools the Federal Reserve can use to combat the economic stress being caused by COVID-19. Scott Pelley reports Source
The economic emergency created by coronavirus
The former Treasury official who was in charge of the $700 billion government response to the 2008 financial crisis tells 60 Minutes what tools the Federal Reserve can use to combat the economic stress being caused by COVID-19. Source
Hungary paying citizens to have babies
A program in Hungary is offering cash to couples for having kids, but the reasoning for it echoes some of Europe’s darkest chapters. Jon Wertheim reports on the anti-immigrant motivation to “keep Hungary Hungarian.” Source
The race to treat or prevent novel coronavirus
The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus has prompted medical researchers worldwide to go on the offense and look for vaccines and treatments. Bill Whitaker reports on some of the leading efforts. Source
Couple holds wedding ceremony on New York City street amid coronavirus outbreak
A couple got married on a nearly empty New York City street amid the coronavirus pandemic. A friend officiated the ceremony from his apartment window. Source